"First, Do No Harm"
Shouldn't we create healing environments without harming the environment?
Shouldn't we create healing environments without harming the environment?
According to a study by Roger Ulrich, patients with a window viewing nature have shorter hospital stays and a reduced need for pain medication.
- How Hospital Design Saves Lives
- USGBC seeks help to close performance gap in buildings
- Health Outcomes Driving New Hospital Design
- LEED for Healthcare
- Guide to the Design and Construction of High Performance Hospitals (PDF)
- Federal Resources for High Performance Hospitals (PDF)
- Retrofitting Existing Facilities (PDF)
- Improving Design and Construction (PDF)
- Energy Smart Hospitals (PDF)
- Creating Safe and Healthy Spaces: Selecting Materials that Support Healing (PDF)
- Values-Driven Design (PDF)
- First, Do No Harm (PDF)
- The Impact of Light on Outcomes in Healthcare Settings
- The Business Case for Greening the Healthcare Sector
- Health Benefits of Gardens in Hospitals
- The Dollars and Sense of Green Retrofits
- Green Healing, Hospitals Taking Healthy Environments to Heart
